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Category Archives: Doug Truax

Rauner Leads for Governor, U.S. Senate Results Split in Two Crystal Lake Precincts

Posted on 03/18/2014 by Cal SkinnerMarch 18, 2014
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Below are the results of those who cast in person ballots at Crystal Lake’s Main Beach House. First for Algonquin 7: These are in no way representative results. There are over 200 precincts and absentee and early votes are not … Continue reading →

Posted in Bruce Rauner, Doug Truax, Jim Oberweis | 1 Reply

Truax and Oberweis Debate at Huntley’s Sun City

Posted on 03/04/2014 by Cal SkinnerMarch 4, 2014
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Wish I had known about it, but didn’t have a clue about the Sun City debate until I got a press release from the Doug Truax for U.S. Senate folks.  Truax is running against State Senator Jim Oberweis. Needless to … Continue reading →

Posted in Debate, Doug Truax, Jim Oberweis, Sun City | 2 Replies

Truax Wants to Debate Oberweis

Posted on 02/18/2014 by Cal SkinnerFebruary 18, 2014
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Apress release from Doug Truax, who is running against Jim Oberweis for the GOP nomination for U.S. Senator to take on Dick Durbin: Truax challenges Oberweis to stop ducking debates DOWNERS GROVE — Doug Truax challenged his opponent in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Debate, Doug Truax, Jim Oberweis | 5 Replies

Doug Truax on IRS

Posted on 02/05/2014 by Cal SkinnerFebruary 5, 2014
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A press release from Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Doug Truax: Truax calls for halt to IRS bonuses DOWNERS GROVE — U.S. Senate candidate Doug Truax (R-IL) called for an immediate halt to newly announced Internal Revenue Service bonuses, calling them … Continue reading →

Posted in Dick Durbin, Doug Truax, IRS | 5 Replies

Doug Truax Touts Endorsement Advantage Over Jim Oberweis for U.S. Senate Nomination

Posted on 01/28/2014 by Cal SkinnerJanuary 29, 2014
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A press release from the Doug Truax campaign for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate: Truax trouncing Oberweis 10-1 in early endorsements DOWNERS GROVE — Demonstrating his ability to build a wide coalition needed to defeat Dick Durbin, West Point … Continue reading →

Posted in Doug Truax, Endorsement, Jim Oberweis, U.S. Senate | 5 Replies

Truax Says He Would Attack Federal Regulations

Posted on 01/18/2014 by Cal SkinnerJanuary 18, 2014
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A press release from GOP U.S. Senatorial candidate Doug Truax: Truax proposes check on out-of-control federal regulations BLOOMINGTON — U.S. Senate candidate Doug Truax (R-Downers Grove) said Friday if elected he will seek to reform the out-of-control growth of federal … Continue reading →

Posted in Doug Truax, Jim Oberweis | 1 Reply

Doug Truax Seeks Answer from Dick Durbin on Using IRS for Intimidation

Posted on 01/09/2014 by Cal SkinnerJanuary 9, 2014
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A press release from Republican U.S. Senate candidate Doug Truax: Truax personally drops off letter at Durbin’s Springfield office SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Senate candidate Doug Truax (R-Downers Grove) personally delivered a letter to Dick Durbin’s Springfield office yesterday formally asking … Continue reading →

Posted in Dick Durbin, Doug Truax | 1 Reply

Dick Durbin Draws Another Republican Hopeful – Doug Truax

Posted on 07/15/2013 by Cal SkinnerJuly 16, 2013
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At the McHenry County Right to Life Pig Roast, I met Paul Burt. He was seeking support for the Republican nomination for United States Senator against incumbent Democrat Dick Durbin. Now another has sent out a press release about a … Continue reading →

Posted in Dick Durbin, Doug Truax | 2 Replies
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